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. 2020 Dec 29;121:105906. doi: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2020.105906

Table 10.

Percentage of participants who reported having different reactions to changes in children's mood and behavior since the implementation of social distancing measures, disaggregated by socio-economic status.

Category Percentage of participants (%)*
All participants (n = 976) Low socio-economic status (n = 648) Medium socio-economic status (n = 319)
Talking 24 23 27
Spending time together 21 21 23
Patience 15 15 17
Positive reaction 15 15 15
Calm 14 16 11
Understanding 9 7 11
Difficulties to handle the situation 6 6 7
Worry and stress 6 6 5
Various reactions 4 4 6
Negative reaction 4 4 2
Sadness 3 4 2
Indifference 2 3 2
Setting limits 2 2 3
Anger 2 1 3
Punishment 2 2 2
Anxiety 1 1 2

Notes: Percentages are calculated considering the number of participants who reported having perceived changes in children’s mood and behavior.